Quick Definition
διϊκνέομαι v. I pass through, pierce
Strong's Definition
to reach through, i.e. penetrate
Derivation: from G1223 (διά) and the base of G2425 (ἱκανός);
KJV Usage: pierce
UBS Dictionary of the Greek New Testament
verb | ἱκνέομαι (come to) · ἱκανόω
15.32 · Linear Movement · Pass, Cross Over, Go Through, Go Around
to go through, to penetrate through to move through a three-dimensional space
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Thayer's Greek Lexicon
δι-ἱκνέομαι [LL WH div. (see I, +) ], τοῦμαι ; to go through, penetrate, pierce: Heb. iv. 12. (Ex. xxvi. 28; Thuc., Theophr., Plut., al.; in Homer transitively, to go through in narrating.)
Mounce Concise Greek Dictionary
διϊκνέομαι diikneomai 1x
to go or pass through; to penetrate, Heb. 4:12*
Abbott-Smith Greek Lexicon
δι-ικνέομαι (Rec. διϊκ-), -οῦμαι,
[in LXX for בּרח hi., Ex 26:28 * ;]
to go through, penetrate: He 4:12.†
Liddell-Scott-Jones — Greek-English Lexicon
διϊκνέομαι (diikneomai) — to penetrate. διϊκνέομαι, future -ίξομαι: aorist -ικόμην:— go through, penetrate, ποτὶ τὰν ψυχάν δι᾽ ὤτων [Refs 5th c.BC+]; reach, with missiles, [Refs 5th c.BC+]
2. in speaking, go through, tell of, πάντα δ. [Refs 8th c.BC+]
3. of Time, intervene, διετοῦς χρόνου διικνουμένου [Refs 3rd c.AD+]
STEPBible — Tyndale Abridged Greek Lexicon
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Piercing (1338) diikneomai
